You’ve built your career on vision, resilience, and results. But even high-performing leaders need space to think, reflect, and recalibrate.
Upwyse offers structured, high-impact coaching for education leaders who want to grow their leadership capacity—while navigating real-world complexity.
Rooted in education, our coaching approach is grounded in proven tools that have also supported leaders across diverse sectors, including hospitality, elite sports, healthcare, non-profits, and beyond.
Strategic coaching for education leaders committed to excellence
Whether you’re preparing for a transition, aligning your team, or seeking to expand your impact, Upwyse is designed to help you lead with clarity, confidence, and intention.
See how Upwyse helps high-performing leaders go further
Strategic – focused on practical outcomes, business performance, and long-term growth
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Context-aware – tailored to the unique challenges and opportunities of education leadership
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Evidence-based – leveraging frameworks like GENOS EQ-based leadership tools and the Leadership Circle Profile™
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Because leadership doesn’t come with a playbook. And performance at the top requires more than technical skill. Upwyse is coaching that’s:
Why Upwyse
With two decades of experience leading higher education teams, and working alongside K–12 leaders, our founder brings a nuanced understanding of your world—along with the tools to help you excel within it.
See why leaders trust Upwyse to elevate their impact.
Lucila has spent 20+ years leading multicultural teams across the US, Latin America and Europe. She believes lasting success comes from leading with clarity and purpose—cultivating positive cultures where people thrive and performance follows.
Executive coach. Founder of Upwyse. Senior Education Leader.
Meet Lucila
Multiple practitioner credentials in leadership and emotional intelligence coaching
Global experience building teams and leading transformation in diverse settings
A grounded, strategic approach that helps leaders move forward with clarity
A high-performance mindset grounded in work with C-suite executives, elite athletes, and senior leaders across K–12 and higher education
Expertise in mental performance, sharpened through training with specialists from Major League Baseball and World Rugby
“Upwyse helps leaders unlock their next level—not by working harder, but by leading with greater intention, clarity, and insight."
What she brings to every coaching engagement:
Here’s how we work together:
What to Expect
Coaching with Upwyse is structured, intentional, and outcomes-driven.
Sustain – Practical frameworks and mindset shifts to carry forward, long after coaching ends
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Diagnose – Using data, tools, and stakeholder input to assess leadership strengths and blind spots
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Discover – A complimentary call to clarify goals, context, and fit
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Develop – Ongoing 1:1 sessions to build new capabilities, shift patterns, and sharpen your impact
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You’ll gain:
- Greater clarity on your priorities and areas for development
- A stronger, more consistent executive presence and expanded impact
- Tools to navigate complexity with calm and precision
- Increased confidence in decision-making and team alignment
- Elevated individual and team performance
Get clarity on how we work—and what you’ll gain:
Strategic
context-aware
Evidence-based
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Elevate your leadership. Expand your impact.
Upwyse is a good fit if you’re:
- Leading through organizational change
- Seeking to elevate your leadership and connect with your creative competencies
- Taking on new responsibilities or stepping into a senior role
- Aiming to unlock your team’s potential
- Championing a culture that supports strategy, performance AND wellbeing.
- Interested in targeted, confidential support from someone who understands your field
Is Upwyse Right for You?
